Jon PhillipsEditor-in-Chief, TechHive
Jon is the Editor-in-Chief of PCWorld, Macworld and TechHive. He's been covering all manner of consumer hardware since 1995.
Best Google Home add-ons and accessories
These mostly inexpensive gadgets can make Google Home smart speakers even better.
This is Nexus, a workout wearable for CrossFit diehards
Based on the PUSH band for pro athletes, Nexus automatically records all your body movements, and spits out granular data on power, cadence and more.
Best Amazon device deals on Prime Day 2018
It's Amazon's national holiday, so of course the retail giant is pushing big savings for Echo smart speakers, Kindle E-readers, Fire tablets, and even Ring video doorbells.
Best Amazon Kindle and Fire tablet deals for Prime Day 2018
Amazon saves some of its best Prime Day savings for its own devices, with Kindle E-readers and Fire tablets getting discounts between 23% and 40%.
Best Amazon Echo and Fire TV deals for Prime Day 2018
Prices for Echo Look, Echo Show, Echo Dot and more are dropping as Amazon battles to own voice-activated home control and the smart speaker space.
Ring Video Doorbell review: The gadget that makes crooks think you never leave home
Ring provides home security through a video peephole, letting you see who's at the door whether you're inside the house or 100 miles away.
Best health and fitness gifts of 2017
Activity trackers. Pain relief. And, what's that, a motorized dental flosser? Here's a carefully curated collection of high-tech health and fitness gifts.
Amazon Black Friday deals 2017: The best tech at killer prices
Amazon is ground zero for Black Friday deals, and we've carefully curated a selection of the best.
Rylo is a 360-degree video camera that magically follows the action
Rylo delivers killer image stabilization, target locking, and the ability to define multiple viewing perspectives directly in its iOS app.
Ring Video Doorbell 2 review: Better features, new frustrations
Despite a frustrating install, Ring Video Doorbell 2 is still a welcome, improved version of the original doorbell-slash-security camera.
Ring Video Doorbell 2 updates Ring's original smart, wireless doorbell
For $199, Ring Video Doorbell 2 upgrades video quality to 1080P, improves night vision, and includes a removable battery and faceplate options.
The ShapeScale 3D body scanner shows exactly where you're gaining and losing weight
ShapeScale creates a photorealistic avatar of your body down to a millimeter of accuracy, providing a wealth of information for body builders, fitness freaks, and people who just want to lose weight.
Fender's Tone app replaces all your guitar's stomp boxes and pedals
Connect the Tone app to one of three Mustang GT digital guitar amps, and you'll have 1,000-plus effects at your fingertips.
The Pico Model C is the beer-brewing appliance for price-conscious beginners
At just $279 for early Kickstarter backers, the Model C is practically an impulse buy. This Picobrew machine also makes sanitization even easier, and is supported by iOS and Android apps.
The Ring Floodlight Cam uses Wi-Fi video recording and a 100dB siren to thwart crooks
For $249, the Ring Floodlight Cam may be Ring's most bad guy-unfriendly smart camera yet.
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